Professional DNA

Trae Young: OFFENSIVE ENGINE

Playmaking · 2025-26 · 15 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 2025-26

The question

What kind of player is Trae Young?

The evidence

Trae Young · Playmaking: 99th percentile (8.0 assists per game)

99 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+49) · 453 players with a sample in 2025-26

Trae Young: what moved most is Rebounding

19 percentilcompared against: 45 percentil (-26) · Trae Young, from 2020-21 to 2025-26

The read

What they are, the role they held and what sets them apart. Every line comes from a figure further down this same page.

What they areOFFENSIVE ENGINE
RoleFull rotation: 25.6 minutes per game across 15 games
What sets them apartPlaymaking · 99th percentile
8.0 assists per game

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 453 players with a sample in 2025-26. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

Scoring87th percentile
17.9 points per game
Playmaking99th percentile
8.0 assists per game
Outside shooting48th percentile
33.8 % from three · 80 attempts
Defensive impact0th percentile
DBPM -2.7: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding19th percentile
2.0 rebounds per game

Strengths

Playmaking99th percentile
Elite · 8.0 assists per game
Scoring87th percentile
Very high · 17.9 points per game

Limitations

Outside shooting48th percentile
Average · 33.8 % from three · 80 attempts
Rebounding19th percentile
Very low · 2.0 rebounds per game
Defensive impact0th percentile
Very low · DBPM -2.7: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Availability15/82
missed 67 of his team's games in 2025-26
Axes without enough sample
Finishing at the rim
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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Recent change

Scoring: 97th percentile → 87th percentile (-10) · Playmaking: 100th percentile → 99th percentile (-1) · Rebounding: 56th percentile → 19th percentile (-37)

2020-2156th percentile
63 games · 33.7 minutes per game
Scoring
97th percentile
Playmaking
100th percentile
Rebounding
56th percentile
2021-2252th percentile
76 games · 34.9 minutes per game
Scoring
99th percentile
Playmaking
100th percentile
Rebounding
52th percentile
2022-2341th percentile
73 games · 34.8 minutes per game
Scoring
97th percentile
Playmaking
100th percentile
Rebounding
41th percentile
2023-2437th percentile
54 games · 36.0 minutes per game
Scoring
97th percentile
Playmaking
100th percentile
Rebounding
37th percentile
2024-2541th percentile
76 games · 36.0 minutes per game
Scoring
95th percentile
Playmaking
100th percentile
Rebounding
41th percentile
2025-2619th percentile
15 games · 25.6 minutes per game
Scoring
87th percentile
Playmaking
99th percentile
Rebounding
19th percentile

Context

2025-26 · 15 games · 25.6 minutes per game · Percentile against 453 measured players in 2025-26 · SportiveWorld own data

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What this does not prove

Percentiles compare inside the NBA. Outside it they do not mean the same thing.
It portrays the 2025-26 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

From here

What if…?

What happened to his team when he did not play

Career atlas

When his game changed, season by season

Forecast

What is projected for his team next season

Where it comes from

Source

not stated

Model input

not stated

Computation

not stated

This answer

2026-10-12

Where this comes from

Season averages · closed season · its clock is the seasonBox scores · closed season · its clock is the season

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